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Obese patients are more likely to have kidney stones, but not all facilities are prepared to treat them safely, effectively and efficiently.
In a recent meta-analysis, relative risk for kidney stones increased 21% for each...

Data lies at the center of Doctors Center Hospital’s strategy to improve its revenues and costs while enhancing patient care. Like many hospitals, Doctors Center has an abundance of clinical, operational, and financial data....

Global conditions are such that the threat of a respiratory pandemic is greater than ever before. In order to adequately respond in the face of an outbreak, healthcare workers need to be protected so...

It is a fascinating time for healthcare globally. Shifting demographics, cost pressures,policy changes, consumerism, and rapid advances in technology will change the face of healthcare as we know it.South Africa has its own unique...

Selective cannulation of a small arterial branch vessel for targeted angiography or embolization is a commonly performed interventional radiology procedure, although the available toolkit of the operator may impact the ability to manage complex...

Barely a day passes without hearing the news of a new large-scale data breach. Cyber-attacks affect organizations of all sizes across all industries; however, the fallout from a data breach affects different organizations in...

Patient care, organizational reputation, and technology ROI flourish when peer-to-peer education flourishes.We all need to continue to learn and grow for the sake of our patients and our own intellectual engagement, but many of...

Hospital acquired infections have become so commonplace that patient horror stories have lost the power to shock.No hospital — not even the cleanest, most advanced healthcare facility — is immune to this epidemic or...

Healthcare is in need of good IT solutions in multiple fields at the moment. As technology moves forward, the public is expecting more development in healthcare as well. Some of the main pain points...

Effective Management always play an important role in many aspects of the healthcare delivery system.
The industry is reforming at a much faster rate when compared with the providers and so balancing quality and cost is a big challenge now.